New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-29

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freer children Of God the truth Not only
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s9aIliog SCOTS which here only conscious
whose eats aud nnsuGdaabio remains the
think that times especially careful and large
study o. history among the most essential sources Of moral
measure one OF The best and modest exercises propose
css Of or
aesh u the poer When psionss to those sprius forces
, Which ~ oay assist aaans and %o1as ev nn1
ever rapid aud rulnenai shaws how often the individual
soSaaas have srnisea the pyot' on wGeS mutSd
nous have turned how even sies Lon inter
dent claased c9n.ion. si enieneies q peoples ,ni
locking OF energetic personal life with the series OF
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render the OF universal culture and peace Ent
these tho TO nsp our are sr ' % G
power distinguished in opporunity inuitivey discerning
them. With We 6y may mate ourselves And
be one o. father than Of Impulse ncnns
ss to s o 1 to- s al T we
permanent public advancement
THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE WORLD.
deeper inquiry shows that such place and
such obligation belong EACH since each may all In the
measure influence establish those spiritual
forces which sustain the great and beautiful cvza
tons. was know. the Hellenic spirit which not only
wreaked itself immortal expression in e choicest marbles
temples OF the world in the coquence tic tragedy tho
comedy and the the high speculation and the simple or
the stately story which for mankind perennial char M
faced fought tho PERSIAN AMI made tho
OF Marathon and Salans shine Ike stars In the
crowded armament of the worlrs recocctions only In
tho decadence which did Greece yield to the mastery Oh
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could extugush isngs tranpe iuto the bloody
ground outve Its conquered It's con1uerors
and the end forced them to accept while modifying In turn
Its language its laws its popular liberties AMI In great
MEASURE tile free spirit its religion IL not funda
mentally. William by Maurce-esponfcnt us they arc
picturesque OF Motieybut II was
by the spirit indesructby regnant among common people,
that the otherwise defenceess Bavan plains were savei
from furious ravsgc Spa The mon ami women who
really to suffer tho loss Of all for King In the
heavens-the ministers. by no means accomplished
always in the learning OF the schools but who real
aud expounded tho holy wori in upper rooms br
lga OF the flames in which their brethren In faith
In service being offered as sacrdce in the re-
ming squares beowthc common sailors who woalh blow
their ships and ind the deep rather than sce the
vessels which they manned the OF their ensmes-hc
populations and o mobiles and bnrghers
woud dkes and drown the land before hoy
would accept themselves AMI their ohdrca the DONNA
ton OF Philip they who saved their country gy;
ing 10 their ndomtabs power saatony success
naughty hands OF what appeared irwin
eiole and t. then sap1em.y The World owes The
to the freedom. prosperity ana culture Of Europe
Won Hardonburs and Won Stein by The system Of common
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dom the centre Of the German Empire tho arerns power
military s.cho wrote hi, master the lesser napoleon
s%sowa So sco;ians also with sparse pop
glaon on sterile soil and under uapropitcus sse, has
Ing. In all theological s
scottish people have only the looms OF Paisley and
kline AMI Hume Chalmers Guthrie and nush Miller nurn,
and carIy Even the physical world invisible 19d mp. .
strikes without ndentng the infants whci no bal
the snns which sqbty PAGES the and she'd,
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cohesive attractions which InlId and ein an 9Tsaa1 ,,.
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rsss which moves ADMIRATION has been Initiated. ana
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the lesson which ali the stuiy Of history mper1tveiy
teaches canno lose its for u, a, one ia
something for tho future well as for The Present and That
obligation.
HISTORY AND THE DIVINE PURPOSE.
have function preacher here's but may be permit
ed to add that history department Of study leaving in
my Judgment distinct nd sautry religious impressions
fern of secular knowledge opened to ours
historical religion coming 10 throu g historical books
exhibiting through two housand in the
Of mankind which be studied almost
distinctly In the moral and social OF peoples under
its inspiration. as in the writings OF narrative and opse
which open the and tho guidance Of that
progress Certainly force ncacuabc b. exertcd
by OF the Roman Empire
and OF Pagansm the partial
qu lifted acceptance Of the and ausre Christian
rule. lake all the allowance which the sceDiic ask for
the political aud military ambitions which consented to or
conspirei with the spiritual changes introduced by Chris
tlanity and still remains astonishing fact WHOLLY mex
pcaue by human analysis that recent unat .cyc and
foreign religion hated and fought with the utmost fdy by
those whose only moral alliance was through their common
antagonsm H. should m less than three centuries have
changed the gardens OF Nero into resorts for Christian
Worship should have scattered s assemblies and their lns
tutons tho Western civilized world and have blazoned
the standards OF the Empire IL must have
Divine energy with 1t and ia II TO accomplish 80 stu
peDdous effect On other hypothesis. tho chances
were millions millions to one thoughtful unbe
admit against its against indeed its continued
existence The astonishing changes wrought by 1t TO
almost incredible to those who know what Rome had
beer under Tberus and what had come TO be In the time
Theodosns power invisible but also nyncblc behind
the evident the subterrancan fires In
shining outbreak Of volcanoes the vast sub
beneath tho shattorng romble Of earth
quako Almost equally aerward in the conquest OF bar
bsrian tribes in tho fusion the restraint and tho moral
from which gradually into being the Christian
state OF mOiern Europc-n tho immense constructive
energies which silently wrought but wrought with effect
amid the medieval chaos-n the amazing reformation Of